Book Harvest is presenting the Dream Big MLK Day Book Drive Celebration on Monday, January 15, 2024, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., at Golden Belt Campus, 800 Taylor Street, Durham, North Carolina.
Please note that this is a new location for the event.
Book Harvest provides books to children who need them and engages families and communities to promote children’s lifelong literacy and academic success.
At this event, kids will be able to take home free books! (And more! Read on…)
Learn about the many ways to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. throughout the Triangle for MLK Day.
Food
There will be free popcorn from Mad Hatter and free hot chocolate from B3 (while supplies last). Mr. A’s Beignet’s will also have fresh hot donuts, and the local restaurants will be open!
Vendors and Partners
- B3 Hot Chocolate Bar
- Bull City Woodshop
- Child Care Referral Central
- City of Durham Parks and Recreation
- Communities in Schools
- Durham’s Partnership for Children
- Gift of Knowledge Academy
- Kathi’s Klowns Face Painting
- More To Learn Tutoring
- Mr. A’s Beignets
- Poetry Fox
- Subaru at Southpoint
- Total Koality
- Weaver Street Market
- youcanvote.org
- Mad Popper
- Museum of Life and Science
- Wonder Lab
- Writing Lady
- GoDurham
- Empowered Parents in Community
- Durham Global Alliance
- Neighborhood Improvement Services
Event Schedule
- 1:00 – 2:00 PM Wool E. Bull
- 1:30 PM Bouncing Bulldogs Perform
- 2:30 PM Paperhand Puppet Intervention Parade
Parking
Free parking is located throughout Golden Belt Campus. Enter off of Taylor Street or E Main Street/Morning Glory/Belt and follow directional signs.
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More Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Events
Check out a list of MLK Day events in the Triangle.
